4-H Junior Leadership Program Tops Kansas Projects
County Extension notes describe 4-H junior leadership as a key project in Kansas with more than 31,000 Sunflower State Club members. Eligibility requires 14 plus two years of work. 4-H leaders help plan programs, recruit members, and coordinate community service. The State Junior Leadership Conference at Rock Springs Ranch runs June 27 to July 2, offering leadership training and activities.
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Kansas
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Douglas County
Claudia Harris
Sherry Green
Fred Purvis
Sharon Field
David Weeks
Rhonda Kampscroeder
Dana Hobson
Farm Gas Refund Demand and Rail Rate Cuts Noted in Kansas News
Farm gasoline refunds are available via form 2240 after June. The Santa Fe line joins four others to cut wheat freight rates to the west coast. new 70 cent rate replaces 2 cent rate, effective May 28. State Rural Areas Development Committee formed at Kansas State University with Harold E. Jones named chair to coordinate development and review plans. Insecticide use in the U.S. remains far below needs, with substantial losses to agriculture. Kansas 4-H events calendar highlights Rock Springs Ranch weekend, Chicago Trip Reunion registration by July 11, and upcoming 1962 National 4-H Conference delegates and staff plans.
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Santa Fe Railroad
Great Plains
West Coast
Anson Horning
Larned
Kan
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Denver and
Rio Grande Western
Kansas
Kansas State University
Harold E. Jones
K-State
Roy Freeland
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Topeka
Harold Warner
Kansas Home Demonstration Council
Wichita
John Sticher
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Harold L. Smith
Labor, Employment and Securities Division
RAD
C. Peaks
Rock Springs
Douglas County
International Farm
IFYE
Junction City
Chicago
Richard Teagarden
LaCygne
Larry Thearer
Wellington
Janice Hossfeld
Netanaka
Melvin Eri
Bison
Meal Time Should Be Party Time
Ahow-to guide urges turning family meals into celebrations especially on the Fourth of July. Emphasizes simple entertaining with kids making decorations, festive color palettes, and keeping conversation pleasant. Includes six cookie tips for easy party baking and quick guest-ready treats.
Funeral Friday for Small Child Dana Henderson in Dallas
Funeral services for Dana Henderson, nearly four, are set for Friday in Dallas, Texas. Her mother Billie Jo Moore faces second degree murder charges and her stepfather is jailed on bigamy counts. Dana died after a beating in Sedalia, Missouri. The father Daniel Henderson arrived to arrange funeral. Marion T. Moore, husband of Billie Jo Moore, faces extradition on bigamy and bond jumping charges in Florida. Moore is jailed in Palm Beach County pending bond and possible extradition.
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Sedalia
Dana Henderson
Dallas
Tex
Daniel Henderson
Billie Jo Moore
Dana
Pettis County
Florida
Marion TJ. Moore
Palm Beach County
Fla
Moore
Emmett Fairfax
OAT PRICE SUPPORT SET AT 65 CENTS IN DOUGLAS COUNTY
Agricultural officials announce 1962 crop oats price support in Douglas County at 65 cents per bushel for Grade No 3 oats. Chairman David V Noe confirms the rate matches the 1961 level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
David V. Noe
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Estate of Bertha Bodde to auction land near Nortonville
The administrator of the Estate of Bertha Mary Bodde will sell at public auction the improvements on the northeast corner of the land four miles north of the intersection of State Highways 4 and 16 with US Highway 59. Fourteen miles south of Nortonville, seven miles east of Valley Falls, and 44 miles northwest of Winchester.
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Bertha Mary Bodde
Nortonville
Valley Falls
Winchester
Wakarusa Watershed Plan Progress Amid Planning Hurdles
The Wakarusa Watershed plan advances with Soil Conservation Service and Corps of Engineers input. It notes obstacles like bridge sites, ongoing geologic surveys of farm ponds, and the need to balance recreation demand with multiuse dam projects.
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Wakarusa
Soil Conservation Service
Corps of Engineers
Douglas County
Frank B. Cross
Claude E. Hastings
Churches launch aiding cooperative effort for Negro colleges
The Methodist Church and the Presbyterian Church U S Southern announce a new cooperative movement to expand Christian influence among students at public supported Negro colleges and universities in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
The
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
U. S
Southern
South
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County Extension News
By Williams
Handley
Hundley
United States
Herbert Knutson
K-State Entomology Department
U.S
Knutson
Cecil Eyestone
Dorothy Reeves
Kansas City
Katherine Bradshaw
Parsons
Kris Harris
Zenda
Mel Thompson
Medicine Lodge
Marian Barnes
McCracken
Joyce Toney
Lancaster
Terry Biery
Mankato
Benny Oedling
Garden City
Sunflower State
Glenn Busset
Arliss Honstead
Mary Dean Apel
Harold Gallaher
Laurence Lang
Mildred Walker
Doris Spear
Lyons
Janet McMurtray
Salina
E. J. Sisk
Paola
Norman Schlesener
Minneapolis
Linda Wulfkuhle
Jim Shultz
Kanwaka
Dorothy Robertson
Palmyra
Linda Schmidt
Vinland Valley
ART Nease
Bry Coop
East
ST. Lawrence
North Lawrence
Paul Smart
Section
Township 8
Range 19
Jefferson County
Henry A. Sedrick Jr
Atchison, Kansas
Swaver and Swayer
Oskaloosa
Cindy Erhart
Jeffrey Williams
David Corel
Jetta Jeffries
Barbara Brann
Linda Kitt
Kathleen Harris
Connie Wempe
Joyce Bahnmaier
Joyce Schwemmer
Marc Houk
Jane Sutton
E. K. Bishop
Bill Hundley
By Melvon Wertzberger
Wertzberger
United Southern Christian Fellowship
Baton Rouge
Greensboro
N. C
Vermont
John Pickens
Your Cora & Milo
Robert Wyer
Joe Quinlan
Lawrence
Ock JO
U.S. 24
Holiday Hills
NORIA
Firestone
Firestone Nylon Farm & Commercial
Firestone Corner
Roger Allen
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